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Braggite from
Marikana, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Braggite
Formula:PdPt3S4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Braggite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marikana, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:901810
Long-form Identifier:1:3:901810:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Braggite in this Region
Lonmin Marikana Mine, Marikana, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
Nearest other occurrences of Braggite
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘKaree Mine, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘLonmin Marikana Mine, Marikana, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘBrakspruit Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘRustenburg Town & Townlands Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘBoschfontein Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘBrits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘCrocodile River Mine, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘImpala Platinum mines, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
44.2km (27.5 miles) ⓘBafokeng-Rasimone Mine, Royal Bafokeng, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘHoekfontein Farm, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
References
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa. p.1-290.p.190
 
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